The Box (2009)
Directed by Richard Kelly
Genres - Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Psychological Sci-Fi |
Release Date - Nov 6, 2009 (USA) |
Run Time - 116 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG13
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Synopsis by Nathan Southern
Screen siren Cameron Diaz and former X-Man James Marsden star in the supernatural horror picture The Box (2008), directed by Donnie Darko cult fave Richard Kelly. The film's premise involves a strange and ominous box granted to a young couple by a mysterious stranger (Frank Langella). They are informed that pressing various buttons on the box will grant them riches while killing a person unknown to them in the process. Executive produced by Ted Hamm, the film was adapted by Kelly from Richard Matheson's 1970 short story Button, Button.
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astronaut, conspiracy, NASA, murder, proposition, stranger
